About the artist - Maya Fukushima

Ceramicist
Maya Fukushima
Shinya Fukushima
He is one of the leaders of the next generation of Iga pottery makers, focusing on works that take advantage of the natural glazes produced by Iga clay and wood-fired kilns.
Base of operations
Iga City, Mie Prefecture
Awards
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Base of operations
Iga City, Mie Prefecture
Awards
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Background/Profile

Born in Maruhashira, Iga City, Mie Prefecture in 1983
2004 Graduated from Nara College of Art and Design, Japanese Painting Course
2006 Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural Ceramic Technical College, Design Department
2007: Returned to Igamarubashira and started work
2012: Built a wood-fired kiln in his home studio
2017: Built an anagama kiln in his home studio
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